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so after an election, we ask earn to get together and shake hands. and actually, i think this could happen. i think that physical behaviors can change our thoughts and feelings. so they should smile at each other across the aisle. they should shake hands across the aisle. and maybe we'll get something done this term. >> and we can all sing kum ba yah. >> we can. and one other thing, don. listen, i may not be going to the inauguration. but it's important that everyone in america honor the mlk day, day of service. if you just go to mlk.org or mlk.gov? >>.org. >> just google it. .org, thank you. and put in your zip code. you will be amazed in your own community there are dozens of very simple things that you can do to give back to your community on monday. >> good advice, wendy walsh, thank you very much. >> thanks. >>> a very special concert gets you said under way minutes from now as part of the inauguration festivities. we're going to take you there when we come right back. the excitement builds here on the national mall! ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer
so after an election, we ask earn to get together and shake hands. and actually, i think this could happen. i think that physical behaviors can change our thoughts and feelings. so they should smile at each other across the aisle. they should shake hands across the aisle. and maybe we'll get something done this term. >> and we can all sing kum ba yah. >> we can. and one other thing, don. listen, i may not be going to the inauguration. but it's important that everyone in america...
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this was a japanese soldier who elected to stay in the jungle after the war was over. the island of guam and he stayed there with another guy until 1960. he came out 15 years after the end of the war and went back to japan as a hero and had a movie made about him and all that. by a quirk of faith i happened to find his long-lost diary actually here in washington. i went to return it to him some years later and he came back to guam and i met him and gave him back his long-lost diary out it was a very emotional thing as you can imagine. >> you looked at prisoners from the allied side in the japanese. how were they treated differently and where they treated differently? >> yes they were treated very differently. the americans of course were treated very brutally, not much food comp and not much medicine, hard labor and a lot of physical beatings. and the japanese military training which thought it was disloyal to surrender. so these american p.o.w.s were considered not honorable men and they were treated that way. on the other hand of course the u.s. treated the japanese
this was a japanese soldier who elected to stay in the jungle after the war was over. the island of guam and he stayed there with another guy until 1960. he came out 15 years after the end of the war and went back to japan as a hero and had a movie made about him and all that. by a quirk of faith i happened to find his long-lost diary actually here in washington. i went to return it to him some years later and he came back to guam and i met him and gave him back his long-lost diary out it was a...
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they canceled elective surgery, and to me, the most amazing -- and they eliminated, they banned liquor sales for the first time since prohibition, they were so scared of this thing. but to me, the real kicker is that major league baseball -- which has played right through floods and world war ii and everything -- a week before the march on washington postponed not one, but two washington senators games the today of the march -- the day of the march and the day after for fear we'd still be cleaning up the results of armageddon. those are the unspoken signals of race. most of us who deal with race deal with the 99% subliminally. before we deal with the concepts that we frame. it's not to say that framing con is sents is not -- concepts is not and dealing with it and adjusting and governing ourselves is not our highest duty. but we're kidding ourselves when we hi we're in complete control over in this thing, and all of us to some degree are not racialized. racist is a difficult word because it means overtly organizing your whole life around a system. but we are all racialized, and the que
they canceled elective surgery, and to me, the most amazing -- and they eliminated, they banned liquor sales for the first time since prohibition, they were so scared of this thing. but to me, the real kicker is that major league baseball -- which has played right through floods and world war ii and everything -- a week before the march on washington postponed not one, but two washington senators games the today of the march -- the day of the march and the day after for fear we'd still be...
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but it goes back and forth, you know, when the president ran for re-election -- ran for election, i'm sorry, the first time he did very well by wall street. they pumped a lot of money into his campaign and once he got elected and the recession hit in force, he went after wall street and talked a lot about how there needs to be reform passed, the wall street reform law, and the relationship soured, in fact, after the midterms, the president acknowledged i've got a strained relationship with the business community, i need to do something about it, and, in fact, you know, that's been up and down. right now as this fight plays out he really needs wall street on his side. but the cozy relationship, you know, kind of goes by the month. >> okay. listen, for decades the republican party has cast itself as the business friendly party and an expert who studies wall street and washington greg vallieriee wonders if it's the case. i'm just wondering is the tea party complicating this relationship? >> oh, absolutely. the republican party as you said has been the haven for the business community and
but it goes back and forth, you know, when the president ran for re-election -- ran for election, i'm sorry, the first time he did very well by wall street. they pumped a lot of money into his campaign and once he got elected and the recession hit in force, he went after wall street and talked a lot about how there needs to be reform passed, the wall street reform law, and the relationship soured, in fact, after the midterms, the president acknowledged i've got a strained relationship with the...
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you and i cannot survive in modern political life eating these folks for breakfast to win election. we have got to let them vote, got to let them eat, got to let them shave and these folks don't do it. and he thought he was going to quit. i am no good in the south and what good am i? have this bill and it looks like i can't do anything. what i am saying is that race without any public acknowledgment either event or largely in history today turned the partisans structure of the united states upside-down in one summer. it is still not talked about. what i am saying is what i have learned from studying this movement all this time against my will because this power dragged me into it and i'm sure glad that it did, from frederick douglass to martin luther king to barack obama today, that magnificent progress that has gone forward, we have changed, more accepting, have a lot more blessings, a black man in the white house, but the acceptance in public culture of barack obama by millions of white people who voted for him is still largely on their terms, not his. is the people on the other s
you and i cannot survive in modern political life eating these folks for breakfast to win election. we have got to let them vote, got to let them eat, got to let them shave and these folks don't do it. and he thought he was going to quit. i am no good in the south and what good am i? have this bill and it looks like i can't do anything. what i am saying is that race without any public acknowledgment either event or largely in history today turned the partisans structure of the united states...
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the expos a on the illegal gambling cover in savannah, police protective houses in athens, elections fraud in the county, truck stops in rome, the mills in south georgia, state payroll padding, embezzlement of tax funds, confects for private work, nepotism from purchasing schemes such as the state board of leaks with no water. [laughter] on i could go on. many of these expos ase took place during the griffin administration which president carter can attest notoriously corrupt. they had never stolen so much. but ronald griffin was kind of day for giving sort of croak. quite a few years later she and jack and other reporters were drinking and marvin griffin said to jack you know how use to think every time i would see him walking into a press conference was a notebook, and jack said what? he said i used to think with that beady eye son of a bitch has on me today. [laughter] she used to pursue the story for the "l.a. times," and he was always -- i think we have to watch our time here so i just going to end by saying how happy i am that this book is published because she had such a wonde
the expos a on the illegal gambling cover in savannah, police protective houses in athens, elections fraud in the county, truck stops in rome, the mills in south georgia, state payroll padding, embezzlement of tax funds, confects for private work, nepotism from purchasing schemes such as the state board of leaks with no water. [laughter] on i could go on. many of these expos ase took place during the griffin administration which president carter can attest notoriously corrupt. they had never...
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by the age of 17 he is planning to be elected at turner -- eternal jenrry -- attorney general. this is something that everyone knows him knows about because he talks about it all the time. he goes to georgetown and from georgetown he becomes the office candidate for the rhodes fellowship and goes to oxford. he is an incredible success everywhere but he cannot have a sustained ongoing relationship with a woman. he is attracted to the kind of women his mother are the beauty queens who are flirtatious and attractive. that is really where his eyes have been. until he comes back to yale law school. there he meets hillary them. >> you can watch this and other programs on line at booktv.org.
by the age of 17 he is planning to be elected at turner -- eternal jenrry -- attorney general. this is something that everyone knows him knows about because he talks about it all the time. he goes to georgetown and from georgetown he becomes the office candidate for the rhodes fellowship and goes to oxford. he is an incredible success everywhere but he cannot have a sustained ongoing relationship with a woman. he is attracted to the kind of women his mother are the beauty queens who are...
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president obama won an election, but they all won an election too. you don't see a lot of chastene this election. it's going to be hard to get things done. but the president got a lot of big things done in his first term, so i'll expect it again. >> when he got a lot of big things done, it was immediately, as soon as he got into office. i think he's in a sweet spot. before outside events begin to shape the context and text you're of a second term. the time is really now, but it's shorter, and i think you have less ability in the second term. >> substantively, i think you have to say this is a president whose first term handed him a tougher set of problems. whether to nationalize the banks, whether to let general motors go bankrupt, the worst economic downturn since the depression. he's not in that kind of crisis situation. and legislatively, it's obviously going to be tough. i think he does have openings he didn't have in the first term. the fact he reconfirmed this democratic majority puts more pressure on republicans to rethink where they are and m
president obama won an election, but they all won an election too. you don't see a lot of chastene this election. it's going to be hard to get things done. but the president got a lot of big things done in his first term, so i'll expect it again. >> when he got a lot of big things done, it was immediately, as soon as he got into office. i think he's in a sweet spot. before outside events begin to shape the context and text you're of a second term. the time is really now, but it's shorter,...
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the r nbc's chairman has directed a panel to identify winning political strategies for future elections, especially minority outreach. the vice president joe biden taking the president's gun control campaign on the road. biden and other white house officials holding a round table discussion today in richmond, virginia. he held some similar talks online, a google talk yesterday, where he gave this advice. >> in california everyone talks about the big earthquake or some natural terrible disaster. what would you say -- >> guess what? a shotgun will keep you a lot safer than the assault weapon in somebody's hands who doesn't know how to use it. even one who doesn't know how. you know it's harder to use an assault weapon. you want to keep people away in an earthquake, buy some shotgun shells. >> that's pretty candid. the vice president's comments came after senator dianne feinstein introduced her bill on the ban of firearms. it would leave legal thousands of other kinds of rifles and weapons. >>> and a partial victory to report for gay rights in rhode island. the rhode island house of repres
the r nbc's chairman has directed a panel to identify winning political strategies for future elections, especially minority outreach. the vice president joe biden taking the president's gun control campaign on the road. biden and other white house officials holding a round table discussion today in richmond, virginia. he held some similar talks online, a google talk yesterday, where he gave this advice. >> in california everyone talks about the big earthquake or some natural terrible...
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the mouse and somebody who as really engineered the republican takeover of the house back in the 1994 elections, speak to what you advise republicans to do in dealing with the president? because he's going to come out saying it's all the republicans fault they won't work with me. >> first of all shall every republican should take the two quotes you've given them tonight. post them on their website, every single house and senate republican and say i am very impressed with this earlier vision of barack obama. i think that he had it right. it's unpatriotic, it's immoral, it is wrong and therefore, i'm going to do my part and my role to make sure that we fix it. now, i would love to see every house republican go to the house right at the center of the capitol, in the rotunda, is a copy of the mag na carta, 1215, almost 800, 900 years ago, in 1215, the nobles said to the king, you cannot spend money that we don't approve raising and the king was in a weak position and said, yes. and all of the legislative branch rose out of that historic moment and the legislature has every right to say we're not go
the mouse and somebody who as really engineered the republican takeover of the house back in the 1994 elections, speak to what you advise republicans to do in dealing with the president? because he's going to come out saying it's all the republicans fault they won't work with me. >> first of all shall every republican should take the two quotes you've given them tonight. post them on their website, every single house and senate republican and say i am very impressed with this earlier...
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." >> rose: let me move to that, 2008, november, barack obama, the first black american elect elected. what did it mean, tell me? because people, i think, in some cases don't genuinely appreciate what it meant to see-- i just saw the butler, "the butler" which is about the butler, and oprah winfrey is in it and forrest whittaker is brilliant. and there's a sort of amazing scene in which she has died, the wife has died, and resigned from the white house, retired, watches president obama accept the adulation of the crowd, having won that election. what did it mean to so many black americans to see him elected? >> well, the night that obama was declared the president -- >> he was? chicago. >> he was in chicago. i was in atlanta at dr. king's old church. >> rose: watching television in. >> watching on television. i cried. i cried. i was speaking at the pulpit, and i looked back and i saw that he had carried pennsylvania. he had carried ohio. i knew it was over. i jumped so high, i didn't think my spheet were ever going to touch the ground and i cried and kept crying. and someone asked me,
." >> rose: let me move to that, 2008, november, barack obama, the first black american elect elected. what did it mean, tell me? because people, i think, in some cases don't genuinely appreciate what it meant to see-- i just saw the butler, "the butler" which is about the butler, and oprah winfrey is in it and forrest whittaker is brilliant. and there's a sort of amazing scene in which she has died, the wife has died, and resigned from the white house, retired, watches...
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and before you make any changes in election laws dealing with registration, changing a precinct, local lines for any political position, you have to get pre-clearance from the department of justice or the federal district court in washington, d.c. so the state of florida, for an example, never sought to get clearance to purge. and they're hiding behind there may be fraud. that's their own. >> you were on that selma to montgomery march. you had your head bashed in for this. can you explain what happened, as we go back, what, almost half a century now? >> on march 7, 1965, a group of us attempted to march from selma to montgomery, alabama, to dramatize to the nation that people wanted to register to vote. one young african-american man had been shot and killed a few days earlier, in an adjoining county called perry county-this is in the black belt of alabama- the home county of mrs. martin luther king jr., the home county of mrs. ralph abernathy, the home county of mrs. andrew young. and because of what happened to him, we made a decision to march. in selma, alabama, in 1965, only 2.1% o
and before you make any changes in election laws dealing with registration, changing a precinct, local lines for any political position, you have to get pre-clearance from the department of justice or the federal district court in washington, d.c. so the state of florida, for an example, never sought to get clearance to purge. and they're hiding behind there may be fraud. that's their own. >> you were on that selma to montgomery march. you had your head bashed in for this. can you explain...
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one area that evolved since the civil rightings is we have, in this last election has shown, we've become a majority, minority nation. you have a country where not only do you have different people from different ethnic groups, but blended babies that have come to the nation. you have an african-american president. you also have a president who i think gave a good speech yesterday, optimistic about the future, that touched on the area of looking at our gay brothers and sisters ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else. in the younger generation you are targeting, this is the world they group up in. they have not seen the lessons of the 60s. what lessons are in the book you want to transform and give them to take and evolve as good american citizens, that you're trying to bring across? >> well, that is a very good question. i think you'll find one of the lessons that there's many kinds of leadership. as i said, dr. king said he was behind the students. he was at two -- really, three of the 18 chapters there about bob moses. a lot of people don't know about him, but he's al
one area that evolved since the civil rightings is we have, in this last election has shown, we've become a majority, minority nation. you have a country where not only do you have different people from different ethnic groups, but blended babies that have come to the nation. you have an african-american president. you also have a president who i think gave a good speech yesterday, optimistic about the future, that touched on the area of looking at our gay brothers and sisters ensuring they...
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it seemed so the night of california's 1968 presidential primary election. robert kennedy had just won with 46% of the vote. he would thank his supporters for the victory that seemed almost certain to take him to the presidency. leaving the podium, on his way to meet with reporters, he took a shortcut through the kitchen. then america's hope already so badly battered by the murder of martin luther king was dashed into darkness by the bullet of one small man. >> oh my god. senator kennedy has been shot. >> jesus why. >> shoot it, shoot it. >> my brother need not be idolized or in large in death beyond what he was in life, to be remembered simply as a good and decent man, who saw wrong and tried to right it. saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it. those of us who loved him and who take him to his rest today, pray that what he was to us, and what he wished for others will some day come to pass for all the world. as he said many times, in many parts of this nation, to those he touched and who sought to touch him, some men see things as
it seemed so the night of california's 1968 presidential primary election. robert kennedy had just won with 46% of the vote. he would thank his supporters for the victory that seemed almost certain to take him to the presidency. leaving the podium, on his way to meet with reporters, he took a shortcut through the kitchen. then america's hope already so badly battered by the murder of martin luther king was dashed into darkness by the bullet of one small man. >> oh my god. senator kennedy...
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and the day they heard he might be elected. the other half of the country almost pouting with this illusion right now. gee whiz. why isn't this greater? pef an african-american president and things not happening and almost dull with things not happening. i think that combination of frustration and rejection are going to clash today. i think the heat of the rhetoric today is going to be much sharper even than it was 50 years ago. >> we do have an interesting statement coming from former president george w. bush relieving a statement as we look there at the martin family there under that umbrella as they all assemble. this is from president bush. our country has come a long way since that bright afternoon 50 years ago, yet our journey to justice is not flel comrooet. just to the ea complete. there are on the national mall our president whose story reflects the promise of america will help us honor the man who inspired millions to redeem that promise. president bush refers to the promise of america that is reflected in president o
and the day they heard he might be elected. the other half of the country almost pouting with this illusion right now. gee whiz. why isn't this greater? pef an african-american president and things not happening and almost dull with things not happening. i think that combination of frustration and rejection are going to clash today. i think the heat of the rhetoric today is going to be much sharper even than it was 50 years ago. >> we do have an interesting statement coming from former...
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on the mall in 1963, that's the coalition that worked and voted for barack obama in 2008 and got re-elected in 2012. how did that -- how did you think about that coalition as a young, white man on those steps in 1963? >> the spirit that united us was embodi embodied. ♪ the answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind ♪ that says more than any words i'm going to say to you, chris. ♪ if i had an hour that's what we had. we had love. it was so thick, you could pick it up and put it in your mouth for lunch. what we had was the determination of the heart, and if you want to know what we need now and we need to create now, and i say this to myself, as many years ago, and to you, we feed to coalesce our spirit. we need to love each other in that sense. in the sense that -- >> here's the thing. you know, when you talk about the kind of sublime feeling, the poetic feeling, the feeling that comes from being engaged in actions of pride and justice and solidarity in the face of injustice, and i think if people have ever felt that, it's addictive, right? but one of the things we've learned in this er
on the mall in 1963, that's the coalition that worked and voted for barack obama in 2008 and got re-elected in 2012. how did that -- how did you think about that coalition as a young, white man on those steps in 1963? >> the spirit that united us was embodi embodied. ♪ the answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind ♪ that says more than any words i'm going to say to you, chris. ♪ if i had an hour that's what we had. we had love. it was so thick, you could pick it up and put it in...
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exposes on illegal gambling parlors in savannah, police protected or houses in athens, election fraud, trucks stop in rome, marriage mills in south georgia, state payroll padding, embezzlement of tax funds, use of conduct for private work, nepotism, purchasing schemes such as the time they bought those with no bottoms or lakes with no water. i could go on. many of these exposes took place during the clinton administration which president carter can will attest was notoriously corrupt. i think it was the reader's digest that sedna had never had so many stolen so much. marvin griffin was a forgiving sort of crook. quite a few years later he and jack and some other reporters were sitting around drinking and marvin griffin said to jack i used to think every time i see you walking into a press conference with a notebook, jack said what? he said i used to think i wonder what that be the eyed son of a bitch has on me today. jack left the constitution in 1965 to pursue the civil rights story for the l.a. times and he was always -- we have to watch our time so i will just end by saying how hap
exposes on illegal gambling parlors in savannah, police protected or houses in athens, election fraud, trucks stop in rome, marriage mills in south georgia, state payroll padding, embezzlement of tax funds, use of conduct for private work, nepotism, purchasing schemes such as the time they bought those with no bottoms or lakes with no water. i could go on. many of these exposes took place during the clinton administration which president carter can will attest was notoriously corrupt. i think...
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elections, latinos made up a double digit porths of the electorate. 10%. but the win for democrats was not as easy as it looked. says "usa today" columnist and latino vote analyst raul reyes. >> during his first term, there was a lot of anxiety among the latino community because it seemed like he had forgotten about his promise on immigration. meanwhile, there were record deportations going on, breaking up families. >> while obama may not have been entirely to keep his word on reform, it's the words used by republicans when discussing the imintegration issue ta may have been their undoing. voters from nevada to florida told cnn suggests like self-deportation by mitt romney hurt the republicans' chances at the white house. >> there are a lot of the latinos that want obama to win so that they won't be deported back to their country. >> they couldn't get elected this year, couldn't get elected today but we are going to have a conversation about this. if we don't do better with hispanics we are going to be out of the white house forever. >> forever is a long t
elections, latinos made up a double digit porths of the electorate. 10%. but the win for democrats was not as easy as it looked. says "usa today" columnist and latino vote analyst raul reyes. >> during his first term, there was a lot of anxiety among the latino community because it seemed like he had forgotten about his promise on immigration. meanwhile, there were record deportations going on, breaking up families. >> while obama may not have been entirely to keep his...
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he got the term he wasn't elected to serve, 28 years in federal prison. speaking of elections, number seven on the list isn't a mayor but he could have been. new york's former congressman, anthony weiner, a hit performer on the list for the sexting controversy that made him leave capitol hill. an encore running for the big apple's top job. when explicit pictures surfaced sent to a 22-year-old, weiner, who is married, lost the primary with less than 5% of the vote. weiner gave the media, we're number one hand signal as a parting shot. while we're on the subject of popularity, number six on our list, that agency everybody loves to hate, the internal revenue service. what might be described as one of the most notorious naughty lists in recent u.s. history. it seemed somebody at irs got the bright idea of singling out conservative groups, especially tea partiers, for extra special attention. the practice attracted outrage from coast to coast. and an investigation by the other federal agency that gins up fear and anxiety, the justice department. speaking of sp
he got the term he wasn't elected to serve, 28 years in federal prison. speaking of elections, number seven on the list isn't a mayor but he could have been. new york's former congressman, anthony weiner, a hit performer on the list for the sexting controversy that made him leave capitol hill. an encore running for the big apple's top job. when explicit pictures surfaced sent to a 22-year-old, weiner, who is married, lost the primary with less than 5% of the vote. weiner gave the media, we're...
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in chicago there was an election for the mayor in 1983. the incumbent and richard daley, the son of mayor daley and the attorney. harold washington, who was a freshman member of congress is compelled by the community to run for mayor and he wins the democratic nomination. they called it subsequently beirut on the lake. he wins the nomination and on my door comes knocking officials. he is the congressman and the chairman of the ways and means committee. he's a counselor to the democratic president's and a leader in the democratic caucus and what are the workers doing? supporting the republican nominee under the theme before it's too late. and i'm sitting there in my home listening to these guys ask me to be a bigot, to be recessed, to somehow be prejudice. i said no, he won the democratic nomination. in the democratic party. even all of the right democratic parties should be a symbol of yourselves. >> host: they didn't want -- >> guest: they didn't want a black man to be the mayor of the city of chicago. they said the light wouldn't come on
in chicago there was an election for the mayor in 1983. the incumbent and richard daley, the son of mayor daley and the attorney. harold washington, who was a freshman member of congress is compelled by the community to run for mayor and he wins the democratic nomination. they called it subsequently beirut on the lake. he wins the nomination and on my door comes knocking officials. he is the congressman and the chairman of the ways and means committee. he's a counselor to the democratic...
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but obama wasn't really elected. don't you people care? - [choral singing] ♪ obama ♪ is president ♪ again captioning sponsored by comedy central from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is the daily show with jon stewart. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome to the daily show. my name is jon stewart. the guest tonight, listen to this, settle down. supreme court justice, that's right, today on the show, supreme court... thank you very much -- supreme court justice sonnia sotomayor ( cheers and applause ) unless i believe she's coming out here. unless this is another elaborate hoax by manti te'o nemesis ronaiah tuiasosopo or as the germans refer to him (speaking nonsense). some of you may be surprised to see a supreme court justice here, one, because she is a sitting supreme court justice and two because this afternoon she was in washington administering the public oath of office to vice president biden. doesn't it look like biden just wants to high-five her? that is probably the hardest part of swearing in bi
but obama wasn't really elected. don't you people care? - [choral singing] ♪ obama ♪ is president ♪ again captioning sponsored by comedy central from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is the daily show with jon stewart. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome to the daily show. my name is jon stewart. the guest tonight, listen to this, settle down. supreme court justice, that's right, today on the show, supreme court... thank you very much -- supreme court...
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r more interested in being right than in doing the the right thing and representing the people who elected you. >> reporter: mary snow, cnn, new york. >>> i'm joe johns. thanks for joining us. cnn newsroom continues now with ashlee banfield. >> we went over the fiscal cliff. yep at midnight and then just a couple hours later, the senate came up with a solution. now it's off to the house. the house has to sign off. they will get back to work this afternoon. what's in the deal? well, it starts with the new income tax threshold. those folks agreed to let the taxes go up but only on the family who is make over $450,000 in combined income. the itemized deductions will also be capped at $300,000 for families. and the estate tax, that was a big sticking point for lawmakers, and now the tax rate goes up to 40% for estates that are valued over $5 million. so if you're under $5 million, you skated there too. other key points are an extension of the long-term unemployment benefits. the renewal of tuition and child care tax credits and then something called the doc fix. it reimburses doctors who take
r more interested in being right than in doing the the right thing and representing the people who elected you. >> reporter: mary snow, cnn, new york. >>> i'm joe johns. thanks for joining us. cnn newsroom continues now with ashlee banfield. >> we went over the fiscal cliff. yep at midnight and then just a couple hours later, the senate came up with a solution. now it's off to the house. the house has to sign off. they will get back to work this afternoon. what's in the...
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further left and i would like to see some more pressure left word and the democrats who still hold elected office and still think that compromising things like people's basic retirement security are a good idea and also sort of a lot of folks out here watching tonight that are saying you know we're with these workers that are for that are striking in new york city how can they find out more information about where these workers strike and how they're going to get involved and support the movement. there is a website there fast food forward campaign does have a website and online petitions do you can sign there are. organizing going on definitely go in some other cities that i'm not quite sure about yet but i know that this is moving it's spreading on and the wal-mart strikes again work or takings nicer and low wage workers are organizing in lots of different places where and carwash workers organizing we're seeing warehouse workers there and i think chances are wherever you are there's something like this going on up there we appreciate you so much for being on the program and we want to s
further left and i would like to see some more pressure left word and the democrats who still hold elected office and still think that compromising things like people's basic retirement security are a good idea and also sort of a lot of folks out here watching tonight that are saying you know we're with these workers that are for that are striking in new york city how can they find out more information about where these workers strike and how they're going to get involved and support the...
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it would have taken us past the midterm election. this from jay karnies. it says congress must do its job and raise the debt limit it has incurred. it is unford that the common-sense was refused a yes or no vote today. this was a test vote. remember, this would have taken the threat of default off the table and given or nation's businesses and economy the certainty we need. it goes on to urge congress to basically increase the debt ceiling, and to reopen the government. so this vote obviously in the senate, miguel, showing us what's called a clean debt ceiling increase without conditions on it isn't going to get past consequence. the senate obviously is a little more easy, i think, for democrats in the white house to push something through than the house at this point it's not even getting through the senate. so it sort of is indicating what i think a lot of democrats realize, that there has to be some sort of conditions that republicans are trying to work out at this point on increasing the debt ceiling and reopening the government. senate republicans hav
it would have taken us past the midterm election. this from jay karnies. it says congress must do its job and raise the debt limit it has incurred. it is unford that the common-sense was refused a yes or no vote today. this was a test vote. remember, this would have taken the threat of default off the table and given or nation's businesses and economy the certainty we need. it goes on to urge congress to basically increase the debt ceiling, and to reopen the government. so this vote obviously...
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the hospital stockpile plasma and canceled elective surgery. the federal government told their employees to stay home. .hey were so confident >> what do we know about how the president felt? dr. king closed the show. then the president comes to the white house for the photo op. how do we read how he felt? >> he was pressuring them to get rid of anyone hoover did not think was 100% american. he had overcome a hurdle. what he told them is congress is stuck in gridlock. the bill most likely would not passed had president kennedy not been killed and changed the tone of it. get the peopleto out of the movement that were not 100% american. it occurred to me he was talking .o martin luther king, junior after the march, king becomes regarded by hoover as the most dangerous man in america. yes? after that we should mark him as the most dangerous in america from the standpoint of security. it is a sad commentary people say in our government would this is the most dangerous in america. >> i suspect as we celebrate america in the king years. lived five yea
the hospital stockpile plasma and canceled elective surgery. the federal government told their employees to stay home. .hey were so confident >> what do we know about how the president felt? dr. king closed the show. then the president comes to the white house for the photo op. how do we read how he felt? >> he was pressuring them to get rid of anyone hoover did not think was 100% american. he had overcome a hurdle. what he told them is congress is stuck in gridlock. the bill most...
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the very first year most presidents -- >> right after the re-election? >> he's been re-elected. there's a great scene in "lincoln" where daniel day-lewis says, i am the president of the united states, clothed in immense power. >> and he finds out the truth. >> right, he has to fee nangle, in the case of lincoln, almost bribe. this president is going to be at the height of his power, the height of his skill. he knows what he's doing. he's comfortable in the room. i think it's going to be a terrific opportunity. have to go one of two ways. president clinton in his first year of his second term had specific but achievable things. children's health initiative. he did. balancing the budget. which he did. president bush, much deeper. said a lot of things, but mostly said, let's fundamentally challenge social security. unable to get that. this president in the inaugural address was more in the bush model. he was throwing very, very deep in the inaugural. >> this president is engaged in some very canny tactics. he's launching a lot of ideas. especially on guns, for example. where he mus
the very first year most presidents -- >> right after the re-election? >> he's been re-elected. there's a great scene in "lincoln" where daniel day-lewis says, i am the president of the united states, clothed in immense power. >> and he finds out the truth. >> right, he has to fee nangle, in the case of lincoln, almost bribe. this president is going to be at the height of his power, the height of his skill. he knows what he's doing. he's comfortable in the...
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before i go any further i want to recognize our members our elected commissioner commissioner joel winning who's with us this morning (clapping) >> i'd like to recognize commissioner matt haney who is with us thank you. and playing a dual rule the mayors commissioner mendosa mcdonald who is here with us (clapping) and the heroes in my mind absolutely the folks that led the work effecting lives each and every day our entire principle group is here today. can you stand so we can applaud you? thank you. thank you for being here. and obviously, we want to thank our principle here at martin luther king middle school natalie for opening her doors to us (clapping) >> i'd like to okay as well as our assistant superintendant ms. jean i didn't pond. (clapping). >> our director of middle schools mr. richard curbing i didn't (clapping). >> and you may have heard r a word or two is our superintendant that supervisors our k 12 schools and, of course, i will introduce him look at later in the program but your absolutely visionary and leader of '71 of san francisco mr. ed lee mayor thank you. and a try vi
before i go any further i want to recognize our members our elected commissioner commissioner joel winning who's with us this morning (clapping) >> i'd like to recognize commissioner matt haney who is with us thank you. and playing a dual rule the mayors commissioner mendosa mcdonald who is here with us (clapping) and the heroes in my mind absolutely the folks that led the work effecting lives each and every day our entire principle group is here today. can you stand so we can applaud...
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no elected republicans elected a white house screening of "lincoln" last month. had they all attended, they would have joined not only nancy prksz pelosi and harry reid but tommy lee jones. as tip o'neil said, love the sinner, hate the sin. we need to get back to a time when president reagan would invite the speaker, tip o'neil. there's no shortage of parties planned around inauguration 2013. here's hoping that it sill it spills over to the next four years. both sides become more social, more civil and, hence, more productive. thanks for being with us. politics nation with al sharpton starts right now. >> thanks, michael. and thanks to you for tuning in. tonight's lead, i'll second that. we're just three days away from history. president obama will be sworn in for the second time on the steps of the capital. and he looks pretty happy about it. take a look at his official second term portrait released today. that's a man who won a decisive election. who's proud of his accomplishment. yes, he's older than the man who appeared in that 2009 picture. but with his new
no elected republicans elected a white house screening of "lincoln" last month. had they all attended, they would have joined not only nancy prksz pelosi and harry reid but tommy lee jones. as tip o'neil said, love the sinner, hate the sin. we need to get back to a time when president reagan would invite the speaker, tip o'neil. there's no shortage of parties planned around inauguration 2013. here's hoping that it sill it spills over to the next four years. both sides become more...
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i was there the day barack obama was elected the first time. to be in birmingham, alabama, on the steps of that church that day was incredible. it will be one of 300 sites where bells will ring shortly. we'll hear from president obama very soon. let's listen in now. >> but i'm reminded that dad challenged us. that's what he did, challenged our nation to be a better nation for all god's children. i'm reminded that he taught us the power of love, agape love, the love that is totally unselfish. you love someone if they're old or young, rich or poor, native american or hispanic american or latino. you love them because god calls us to do that. love and forgiveness is what we need more of, not just in our nation, but really throughout the world. and so i want to rush to tell you that said, the ultimate measure of a human being is where one stands. not in times of comfort and convenience but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy. he went on to say that on some questions, something deep inside called conscience asked, is the position r
i was there the day barack obama was elected the first time. to be in birmingham, alabama, on the steps of that church that day was incredible. it will be one of 300 sites where bells will ring shortly. we'll hear from president obama very soon. let's listen in now. >> but i'm reminded that dad challenged us. that's what he did, challenged our nation to be a better nation for all god's children. i'm reminded that he taught us the power of love, agape love, the love that is totally...
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because barack obama face this is tremendous moment in history where we have this bench march, the election of the nation's first black president, but at the same time the roll back request the supreme court ruling and shelby county, and so forth. this is to look at how far we've come as a society. 50 years ago when dr. martin luther king with his dream and it seems thoug as though thingsn jeopardy. >> mike, it is not lost on anybody in this room how lucky we are because the umbrellas are out, and you are in the rain. >> reporter: well of course our textcal crew has provided me with an umbrella, and you can't see it. it is raining, and it has been intermittent off and on. a lot of folks here with their rain gear, but part the clichÉ, it has not dampened the spirits here. we just heard a fantastic medley of spiritual songs and a number of speakers. what strikes me is the number of absolute living legendses who are elderly now, people from the past from the long struggle from the heyday of the civil rights movement. i believe the president is on site now. i just saw the press pool that trave
because barack obama face this is tremendous moment in history where we have this bench march, the election of the nation's first black president, but at the same time the roll back request the supreme court ruling and shelby county, and so forth. this is to look at how far we've come as a society. 50 years ago when dr. martin luther king with his dream and it seems thoug as though thingsn jeopardy. >> mike, it is not lost on anybody in this room how lucky we are because the umbrellas are...
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if these elected officials are true to their way to getting elected to public office, they are busy today fighting for a level playing field. the man i have the opportunity to introduce today has been busy fighting for that level playing field. in the voice for change criminal justice system, fightingthe right -- the drug sentences that have been unequally applied, recently calling for the justice department to no longer seek mandatory sentences. he is a voice for voter rights seek toal elected disenfranchise. he had the courage to stand up and say that it will not happen on my watch. he has been vocal on the ambiguous stand your ground and castle laws, saying that vigilante-ism should not be accepted, we should do is call 911. , a man major of justice standing on the truth of the law, he is our main country's lawyer. he is the 82nd attorney general of the united states of america, the first african-american to hold that office, please join me in welcoming eric holder. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you. [applause] doma. -- thank you. an honor for me to be here today
if these elected officials are true to their way to getting elected to public office, they are busy today fighting for a level playing field. the man i have the opportunity to introduce today has been busy fighting for that level playing field. in the voice for change criminal justice system, fightingthe right -- the drug sentences that have been unequally applied, recently calling for the justice department to no longer seek mandatory sentences. he is a voice for voter rights seek toal elected...
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almost like he has been liberated by this final election, never facing the voters again in his life. it is interesting because he doesn't have a huge mandate but there is so much energy on the democratic side right now and high hopes for this term that the challenges are so steep for him in the reality of the political math and whether he has the votes to pass a far-researching agenda. >>shepard: whether he has mandate or the votes these were the promises he made, not so much on gun control, that wasn't part of the campaign at the time the polls were different. >> climate. we are just not going to see a carbon tax, it went down several years ago like a stone. many democrats lost in 2010 because of health square and stimulus and the cap and trade vote. we will not see banning of ammunitions or weaponry. we have hoped there is some kind of conscience us. >>shepard: you think no chance for large capacity magazines? >> the numbers do not exist on republican or democrat. >>shepard: closing the gun show loophole? >> the polls show a change in support. >>shepard: if we stuck with the polls
almost like he has been liberated by this final election, never facing the voters again in his life. it is interesting because he doesn't have a huge mandate but there is so much energy on the democratic side right now and high hopes for this term that the challenges are so steep for him in the reality of the political math and whether he has the votes to pass a far-researching agenda. >>shepard: whether he has mandate or the votes these were the promises he made, not so much on gun...
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that's a man who won a decisive election. who's proud of his accomplishment. yes, he's older than the man who appeared in that 2009 picture. but with his new grey hairs comes real progress. he inherited a country on the verge of economic collapse. and he responded by signing a sweeping stimulus. the action was just beginning while the country was reeling from the abuses of wall street, he passed the far reaching financial reform in history. and then a defining moment. despite criticism, he decided to give auto makers a loan. a loan that would pay huge dividends. this picture would go down in the annals of american history. the president's gutsy call to carry out the bin laden mission that changed the world forever. >> tonight, i can report to the american people and to the world that the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden, the leader of al-qaida. >> the people of libya are liberated from kadhafi's leadership. our commander in chief has brought the last troops out of iraq for filling a promise we long to hear. >> a, i can say t
that's a man who won a decisive election. who's proud of his accomplishment. yes, he's older than the man who appeared in that 2009 picture. but with his new grey hairs comes real progress. he inherited a country on the verge of economic collapse. and he responded by signing a sweeping stimulus. the action was just beginning while the country was reeling from the abuses of wall street, he passed the far reaching financial reform in history. and then a defining moment. despite criticism, he...
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it's an elected bodies of the potential of including other members that are e l advocates is possible. also the delake is facilitated and the chief oh, there are cindy choi air-conditioned and others who sit and there's parents chinese speaking parents that sit on the delake and i wonder if they have the same issues around translation provided at the meeting >> i think i'd like to ask a question. we are not the question is now we're spotted to merge with the delake that's not a question we can answer >> perhaps i misspoke i never applied that i was only wondering about it. you bring up some of those concerns from your report my natural reaction is should we have two or one. i'm not bringing that forward and i don't believe i ever said that are i'm just questioning and whether or not i'm justrd our report and a thinking that it's data you get could also be shared with the delake and those are both committees that actually empathize a lot of he parents and now we hear that the educators can be brought to the table too. i'm wondering if it would strengthen the delake and also you talked
it's an elected bodies of the potential of including other members that are e l advocates is possible. also the delake is facilitated and the chief oh, there are cindy choi air-conditioned and others who sit and there's parents chinese speaking parents that sit on the delake and i wonder if they have the same issues around translation provided at the meeting >> i think i'd like to ask a question. we are not the question is now we're spotted to merge with the delake that's not a question...
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you had the first african-american elected president. he had campaigned on this -- on this campaign of hope of "yes we can." and to be up there on capitol hill and to look down the mall and to see literally millions of people out there, it is the largest crowd ever assembled in washington in the history of this capitol. and to see this great mass of people. and there was a spirit of hope. maybe it didn't last very long. but for one brief shining moment, there it was. and you kind of saw, i think in some ways america at its best in that moment. >> bob schieffer thanks very much. >> you bet. >> and bob will have much more on this year's presidential inauguration on "face the nation" tomorrow morning at 10:00 eastern time. >>> coming up the social life isn't what it seems to be. >> you can ask me anything. >> how are we doing a that point? >> hard to say. so far it's your first typical date. >> and i want to be different from the other guys. >> we'll tell you what's changed and why. you're watching "cbs this morning saturday." >>> america h
you had the first african-american elected president. he had campaigned on this -- on this campaign of hope of "yes we can." and to be up there on capitol hill and to look down the mall and to see literally millions of people out there, it is the largest crowd ever assembled in washington in the history of this capitol. and to see this great mass of people. and there was a spirit of hope. maybe it didn't last very long. but for one brief shining moment, there it was. and you kind of...
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the mouse and somebody who as really engineered the republican takeover of the house back in the 1994 elections, speak to what you advise republicans to do in dealing with the president? because he's going to come out saying it's all the republicans fault they won't work with me. >> first of all shall every republican should take the two quotes you've given them tonight. post them on their website, every single house and senate republican and say i am very impressed with this earlier vision of barack obama. i think that he had it right. it's unpatriotic, it's immoral, it is wrong and therefore, i'm going to do my part and my role to make sure that we fix it. now, i would love to see every house republican go to the house right at the center of the capitol, in the rotunda, is a copy of the mag na carta, 1215, almost 800, 900 years ago, in 1215, the nobles said to the king, you cannot spend money that we don't approve raising and the king was in a weak position and said, yes. and all of the legislative branch rose out of that historic moment and the legislature has every right to say we're not go
the mouse and somebody who as really engineered the republican takeover of the house back in the 1994 elections, speak to what you advise republicans to do in dealing with the president? because he's going to come out saying it's all the republicans fault they won't work with me. >> first of all shall every republican should take the two quotes you've given them tonight. post them on their website, every single house and senate republican and say i am very impressed with this earlier...